MP says balance must be maintained During the Commons passage of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill, John Baron MP voted for an amendment proposed by Rt Hon Julian Lewis MP, the Chairman of the Defence Select Committee. The amendment addresses the need for protection for Armed Forces and security personnel who served in...
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John Baron MP questions Defence Secretary on Defence Diplomacy
MP: UK is a soft power superpower Yesterday during Defence Questions in the House of Commons, John Baron MP asked the Secretary of State for Defence, Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP, about defence diplomacy. John asked, “The British Council APPG, of which I am Chairman, has been overseeing an enquiry into aspects of the...
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John Baron MP supports Boris Johnson in Conservative leadership election
MP says UK must leave the EU on 31st October Having been a supporter of Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP until his elimination from the Conservative leadership contest, John Baron MP is now supporting Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP to be the next Conservative leader and Prime Minister. John said, “The next leader must...
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John Baron MP meets South Essex College at Parliament
MP attends Association of Colleges’ Annual Summer Reception John Baron MP recently met with Anthony McGarel, and Joanne Giles from South Essex College at the Association of Colleges’ Annual Summer Reception at Parliament. The event saw the launch of the Association of Colleges’ publication which focuses on colleges in the community and social action....
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John Baron MP meets Climate Change lobbyists at Parliament
MP listens to constituents’ concerns about Climate Change John Baron MP met with Jacqui Stringer from the Women’s Institute last week in Westminster Hall to hear their concerns about Climate Change. Jacqui visited Parliament as part of the mass ‘The Time is Now’ lobby organised by The Climate Coalition. John said: “It was good...
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John Baron MP welcomes NHS’ adoption of One-Year Cancer Survival Rates
MP says bold step could save thousands of lives each year Yesterday afternoon in the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, gave a Statement regarding the NHS Long-Term Plan. Inside the plan the Secretary of State announced that a ‘one year from initial...
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John Baron MP addresses 6th form students at The Billericay School
MP visits school to take questions form 6th form students John Baron MP has addressed 6th Form students at The Billericay School, School Road, Billericay. John’s annual visit to the school is a Q&A format with various issues covered as part of the 6th Form Citizenship Programme. John said: “It was a broad and...
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John Baron MP congratulates Jodhpur Indian Kitchen for being highly commended in the Tiffin Cup 2019
MP nominates local restaurant for Tiffin Cup 2019 John Baron MP has today congratulated Jodhpur Indian Kitchen in Basildon for being Highly Commended in the Tiffin Cup competition, following Mr Baron’s nomination earlier this year. Unfortunately the restaurant wasn’t selected to represent the region in the Grand Final of the Tiffin Cup 2019. The...
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John Baron MP welcomes Brightside Primary School to Parliament
MP takes questions from students John Baron MP met with a group of students from Brightside Primary School as part of their visit to Parliament. The group spent the day with Parliament’s Education service learning about how Parliament works and going on a tour of the Palace of Westminster. The trip culminated with a...
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John Baron MP intervenes in ‘no deal’ Debate
MP says Government must retain control because election manifesto promises could ‘turn to dust’ Yesterday in the House of Commons, the Opposition tabled a motion for debate that would have given them control of what was discussed in the Commons on 25th June, rather than the Government. The Opposition, in conjunction with other opposition...
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